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Spec
Specifications
Type Hand grinder Hand grinder Electric
Burr Conical Conical Conical
Burr size 40 mm 42 mm 40 mm
Dial 60 clicks 90 clicks 40 clicks
Adjustment Stepped Stepped Stepped
Per click 22 µm 15 µm 23.75 µm
Grind range 0–1320 µm 0–1350 µm 250–1200 µm
Maker manual Not on file On file On file
Maker-sourced settings 0 4 6
Brew methods
Espresso
9-14
Modelled
0-10
From the maker
8
From the maker
Moka Pot
14-18
Modelled
5-20
From the maker
8-11
Modelled
Pour Over (V60)
20-30
Modelled
50-80
From the maker
15
From the maker
Chemex
32-41
Modelled
71-79
Modelled
20
From the maker
AeroPress
18-32
Modelled
33-65
Modelled
12
From the maker
French Press
41-55
Modelled
80-90
From the maker
28
From the maker
Cold Brew
45-60
Modelled
72-85
Modelled
28-39
Modelled
Drip / Batch
27-36
Modelled
67-75
Modelled
18
From the maker
Turkish
3-7
Modelled
Not recommended Not recommended
Siphon
23-32
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
Cold Drip
32-41
Modelled
71-79
Modelled
20
Modelled
Percolator
41-55
Modelled
80-90
Modelled
28-29
Modelled
Cuccumella
23-32
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
Kaapi Filter
20-30
Modelled
50-80
Modelled
15
Modelled
Jebena
23-32
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
Chorreador
20-30
Modelled
50-80
Modelled
15
Modelled
Dallah
9-18
Modelled
1-26
Modelled
7-11
Modelled
Cafe de Olla
36-45
Modelled
75-83
Modelled
20-26
Modelled
Prestina
23-32
Modelled
52-71
Modelled
13-18
Modelled
Vietnamese Phin
36-45
Modelled
75-83
Modelled
20-26
Modelled

“From the maker” means the setting comes from that grinder's own manual or grind chart. “Modelled” means we derived it — see the grind pipeline for how.